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Posted inPhilly Food & Drink Scene, Secrets & Fun

Meet the women of Philadelphia’s cheesesteak scene: The shops may be named for men, but these power players mean business

Avatar photo by Asha Prihar November 22, 2022January 17, 2023

“Everyone you deal with is male,” said one woman in the industry. “That’s just all there is.”

Posted inSecrets & Fun

It’s not unusual to get mustard on a cheesesteak, Philly shop owners say

Avatar photo by Danya Henninger October 1, 2021January 17, 2023
Posted inSecrets & Fun

No, classic cheesesteaks do not have green peppers

Avatar photo by Danya Henninger January 30, 2018January 17, 2023
Posted inSecrets & Fun

Introducing the Ultimate Philly Cheesesteak winner

Avatar photo by Danya Henninger December 16, 2016January 17, 2023
Posted inSecrets & Fun

Our Ultimate Cheesesteak Championship couldn’t be more Philly

Avatar photo by Danya Henninger December 9, 2016January 17, 2023
Posted inSecrets & Fun

Cheesesteak Final Four: 3 local legends and a must-try new contender

Avatar photo by Danya Henninger December 2, 2016January 17, 2023

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